Limits to Medicine

Limits to Medicine
AuthorIvan Illich
LanguageEnglish
Published1975

Limits to Medicine, also known as Medical Nemesis, is a book by Ivan Illich, first published in 1975. Without defining what medicalisation is, Illich claimed that medicine had increasingly gained social control over people's lives, leading to iatrogenic effects, with physicians as the key players in the process.


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